Tullynessle is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, three miles NNW of Alford.1
The settlement contains the Category A listed Terpersie Castle, a privately owned 16th-century tower house.2 It formerly contained Tullynessle Tower, now gone, which was the summer residence of Patrick Forbes of Carse, the Bishop of Aberdeen from 1564 to 1635.3
The village has a primary school, Tullynessle Primary School, whose pupils attend Alford Academy for their secondary education.4
References
References
- "History of Tullynessle in Aberdeenshire | Map and description". Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- "3 bedroom detached house for sale in Terpersie Castle, Tullynessle, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33". Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
- "Tullynessle Tower | Castle in Tullynessle and Forbes parish, Aberdeenshire | Stravaiging around Scotland".
- "Tullynessle School".
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